The Germans of the Soviet Union (BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and Eas…

The Germans of the Soviet Union The Germans were a very substantial minority in Russia, and many leading figures, including the Empress Catherine the Great, were German. Using rarely seen archival information, this book provides an account of the experiences of the Germans living in the Soviet Union from the early post-revolution period to the post-Soviet era following the collapse of communism. Setting out the history of this m… Full description